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American classic comes on strong
Elegant French and English country designs have been the dominant new home styles around here for several years, but another very different style, Craftsman, has a growing fan base, too.
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Cops: Trailer park thief stashed pliers in bra
An Austell woman told police she used the two pairs of pliers in her bra and the flashlight in her front pocket to steal scrap metal from vacant trailers in her neighborhood.
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School 'choice' law likely to be spotty
If you're counting on the new school choice law to help get your child into a better school, get in line.
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Ex-VA employee accused of taking BlackBerrys
A former employee of the VA hospital in DeKalb County has been accused of stealing four BlackBerry telephones and running up $10,355 worth of charges.
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Man wanted for murder arrested in Cobb
A man wanted in connection with a 1991 murder in the Bronx has been arrested in Cobb County, according to Sgt.
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Neighbor Accused Of Attacking Austell Woman
Police in Austell said they expect to formally charge a man Wednesday in the alleged attack on his neighbor.
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Woman: Prayer halts Austell attack
An Austell man has been charged with kidnapping and assault after he forced his way into a neighbor's home and attacked her, police said.
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Alleged serial wallet thief jailed in Cobb
The woman police say has pulled off a string of wallet thefts is now accused of doing the same thing at a second Cobb County school.
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Cobb Home Improvement Scam
Three men from South Carolina are under arrest, charged with targeting the elderly in a home improvement scam.
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Caregiver Accused Of Leaving Woman On Floor
Police in Cobb County have arrested two caregivers and charged them with elder abuse after two separate incidents at allegedly unlicensed care homes.
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13 indicted in counterfeit DVDs case
A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted 13 people with making and distributing counterfeit DVD movies, such as "Gran Torino," "Changeling" and "Dark Knight." The individuals also are charged with pirating the copyrighted recordings of Lil Wayne, Kanye West, T.I. and Robin Thicke, according to the indictment, handed up this week.
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Injured cop backs angry sergeant
Former Atlanta police officer Mike McCain suffered a career-ending back injury when he came to the aid of two fellow officers in 1997.
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Suspect runs 13 red lights, jailed in Cobb
After trying to run over an officer with his car, an Atlanta man allegedly led police on a chase through two counties Sunday night before he was arrested.
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Georgiaa s newest choice program
Georgia families have a new school choice law that allows them to send their child to any public school in their district, provided the campus has room.
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Police Arrest Teen for Cab Driver Death
A teenager accused in the murder of a taxi cab driver is in the Fulton County Jail.
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Teen Arrested In Cabbie's Death
Atlanta police have arrested an East Point teenager in the April 22 shooting death of a taxi driver.
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Bring Your Little Monsters
New Monster Mansion unveils more 4D effects than any other ride in the world AUSTELL, Ga., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Beginning Saturday, May 16, guests at Six Flags Over Georgia can experience the new and improved Monster Mansion family dark ride featuring more 4D effects than any other ride in the world.
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Actions Taken by the State Licensing Board for Residential and...
Actions Taken by the State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors at its May 6 Meeting Macon, Ga.
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People Do Get Hired at Job Fairs
"We're wasting gas to get here and we could just go on line from the comfort of our homes," says Tennille Rogers of Austell.
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Man Arrested in Death of Austell Infant
Cobb County authorities arrested a man in connection with the death of a 6-week-old child in Austell.
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